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What does Rebekah mean?
Rebekah ▼ as a girls' name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Rebekah is "to bind". Rebekah is an alternate spelling of Rebecca (Hebrew). Biblical: Rebekah.
Variations
VARIANTS Ribecca, Rebekke, Rebekkah, Rebekka, Rebekha, Rebeka, Rebeckia, Rebeckah, Rebecka, Rebeccah, Rebecah, Rebeca, Rebbecka, Rebbecca, Rebbeca, Rebakah
OTHER FORMS VIA REBECCA Beckah, Reba▼, Rebba, Rebeccka, Rebecha, Rebecky, Rebeha, Rebeque, Reeba, Reveka, Revekah, Revekka, Rivkah
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Rebekah?
Rebekah is a very popular first name for females (#525 out of 4276, Top 12%) but a unique surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Rebekah reached its top position of #145 in the U.S. in the year 1992, and is presently at #704. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Rebekah (#704 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) appearing in the Top 2000 are Rebecca (#214), Rebeca (#1297), Reba, Rebbecca, Rebeccah, Rebecka, Rebeka, Rebekka and Rebekkah. Adoption of these forms of Rebekah was common during the years 1970-1979 (AVERAGE #1426) and is now much lower (#1621, ▼87.6%), with forms like Reba becoming somewhat outmoded.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Deberah, Deborah▼, Debrah▼, Geelah, Keevah, Leelah, Leenah, Meerah, Neenah, Nevesah, Rabiah, Raenah, Reannah, Reberta, Reeda, Reena, Reesa, Reeta, Reeva, Regena, Reseda, Reubena, Rezka, Rieka, Robena, Rosenah (see Rose), Rubena, Sebinah, Seemah and Serenah. These names tend to be less frequently used than Rebekah.
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